Russian President Vladimir Putin visits Saudi Arabia and UAE as Ukraine war grinds on Four Russian Sukhoi Su-35 fighter jets accompanied Putin’s plane on the flight to the Emirates, Russian state-run media reported. World 06 Dec, 2023
Foreign Minister Saud holds meeting with USAID Administrator Power Minister for Foreign Affairs Narayan Prakash Saud who is on an official visit to the United States of America, had a meeting with Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Samantha Power on Tuesday. Nepal 01 Nov, 2023
Thousands of Armenians flee Nagorno-Karabakh as the Turkish president visits Azerbaijan The Armenian government said that 6,500 Nagorno-Karabakh residents had fled to Armenia as of Monday evening, 1650 of them on Monday afternoon. World 25 Sep, 2023
US state secretary Blinken, USAID Administrator Power spotlight democratic progress, reforms in Nepal; announce new commitments from US, major philanthropies The US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and USAID Administrator Samantha Power, in partnership with the Ford Foundation and the Rockefeller Foundation, convened philanthropic and private sector partners to invest in Nepal and other countries experiencing democratic openings Nepal 21 Sep, 2023
US Deputy Assistant Secretary Akhter arrives The Deputy Assistant Secretary of State (for the South and Central Asian Affairs Bureau, Afreen Akhter, arrived in Kathmandu today. Nepal 14 Feb, 2023
EU Commissioner calls on PM Dahal During the meeting held at the office of the Prime Minister and the Council of Ministers at Singha Darbar, various issues of bilateral interest were discussed. Kathmandu 08 Feb, 2023
USAID announces USD 58.5 million to strengthen democratic institutions in Nepal USAID Administrator Samantha Power announced that USAID would provide up to USD 58.5 million to advance democratic progress in Nepal, subject to the availability of funds. USD 40.2 million of this announcement is part of the USD 659 million development objective agreement announced in 2022. Nepal 08 Feb, 2023
Head of USAID Samantha Power to visit Nepal With the formation of a new government in Nepal, there will be a second high-level visit from America. According to a statement, the head of the United States Agency for International Development, Samantha Power, is scheduled to come to Nepal. Kathmandu 02 Feb, 2023
US announces $40 million agricultural aid to Sri Lanka The United States on Saturday announced $40 million in aid to buy fertilizer and other key agricultural inputs in time for the next cultivation season in crisis-hit Sri Lanka. World 11 Sep, 2022
Quake kills hundreds in Haiti, worsening Caribbean nation's plight At least 304 people died and hundreds were injured after a major earthquake struck southwestern Haiti on Saturday, authorities said, reducing churches, hotels, schools and homes to rubble in the latest tragedy to hit the impoverished Caribbean nation. World 15 Aug, 2021
Russia's UN envoy Vitaly Churkin dies suddenly in New York MOSCOW: Russia's combative ambassador to the United Nations, Vitaly Churkin, died suddenly in New York on Monday after being taken ill at work, the Russian Foreign Ministry said. The ministry gave no details on the circumstances of his death but... Women 21 Feb, 2017
Iran nuclear deal working, wise for Trump to uphold: US envoy to UN UNITED NATIONS: A deal between Iran and key world powers to curb Tehran's nuclear program is working and US President-elect Donald Trump would be wise to preserve it, outgoing US Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power said on... Women 14 Jan, 2017
